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Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
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In Sacramento, Dr. Walter Dexter, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, referred a demand from $30 Every Thursday Pension Plan leaders for purging teachers accused of distributing anti-plan literature to local school authorities. He noted no such actions and cited a state law prohibiting unapproved propaganda in schools.
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SACRAMENTO, Oct. 4-(UP)— Dr. Walter Dexter, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, today referred to local school authorities a demand by $30 Every Thursday Pension Plan leaders for a "general purge" of teachers they accuse of distributing literature against the plan.
Dr. Dexter said he heard of no such action by teachers but had asked department attorneys to study the situation. A state law, he said, prohibits spreading of propaganda in schools unless approved by local governing boards.
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Sacramento
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Oct. 4
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demand referred to local school authorities; department attorneys to study situation; state law prohibits unapproved propaganda in schools.
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Dr. Walter Dexter referred a demand by $30 Every Thursday Pension Plan leaders for a general purge of teachers accused of distributing anti-plan literature to local school authorities. He reported no knowledge of such teacher actions and requested legal review.